戊辰戦争
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 戊辰戦争
1
Historical term
Boshin War (Japanese civil war between Imperial and shogunate forces; 1868-1869)
Kanji in this Word
戊
5 strokes
Grade 9
Meanings
5th calendar sign
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ボ
ボウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
つちのえ
辰
7 strokes
Frequency: 1600
JLPT N1
Grade 9
Meanings
sign of the dragon
7-9AM
fifth sign of Chinese zodiac
shin dragon radical (no. 161)
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シン
ジン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
たつ
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
とき
のぶ
のぶる
戦
13 strokes
Frequency: 78
JLPT N2
Grade 4
Meanings
war
battle
match
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
セン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
いくさ
たたか.う
おのの.く
そよ.ぐ
わなな.く
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
せ
争
6 strokes
Frequency: 271
JLPT N2
Grade 4
Meanings
contend
dispute
argue
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ソウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
あらそ.う
いか.でか
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